Take pressure a little bit (5) Crossword Clue

Last seen in: Mirror Cryptic · 2026-10-25

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(noun)

  1. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
  2. a squeeze with the fingers
  3. a small sharp bite or snip
  4. a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
  5. a slight but appreciable amount
  6. an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
  7. a painful or straitened circumstance

(verb)

  1. irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
  2. cut the top off
  3. squeeze tightly between the fingers
  4. make ridges into by pinching together
  5. make off with belongings of others

(noun)

  1. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
  2. a force that compels
  3. the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin
  4. the pressure exerted by the atmosphere
  5. the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
  6. the state of demanding notice or attention
  7. an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress

(verb)

  1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
  2. exert pressure on someone through threats

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 5 letters
    PINCH

    Take pressure a little bit (5) (5)

    Mirror Cryptic · Oct 25, 2026

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